The Quest for England
Julia and I are in Cumbria exploring a rather special church, designed and built by a special lady, Sarah Losh. The Church of St Mary’s is a highly original work of architecture – the product of the exhuberant imagination of Miss Sarah Losh (1785-1853) who designed and built the Church in 1840-1842 as a memorial […]
Kevin Hall popped over this week to discuss his plans for the trip he and I are doing later in the year. We thought you might like to know what is coming up. PLEASE SUPPORT THE BALD EXPLORER My videos are funded by people like you. If you enjoy them, please help me make more: […]
The lovely Julia has always wanted to go to see the amazing Sycamore Gap in Northumberland, so as part of our trip ‘Up North’ we decided to take Robert Croser and Cheryl Craggs along with us to Hadrian’s Wall to find it. The Sycamore Gap Tree is by Hadrian’s Wall, between Milecastle 39 and Crag […]
The lovely Julia Hartley, Cheryl Craggs, Robert Craggs and I, ye olde Bald Explorer (Richard Vobes) climb the steep (perhaps not really that steep!) motte that hugs the historic market town of Brampton in Cumbria. The Norman castle was an earth and timber motte-and-bailey fortification raised upon the south-western end of a ridge of high […]
The lovely Julia and I have been exploring the wonderful heritage, landscape and nature of Cumbria. While away we stayed in a lovely market town called Brampton. In this video, we thought we would explore it. We are joined by a couple of friends and guides, Cheryl Craggs and Robert Croser. If you haven’t see […]
Today, as part of my Cumbria exploration series, I have come with the lovely Julia and our host, Robert Croser, to look at the legendary Long Meg. Long Meg and Her Daughters is a Bronze Age stone circle near Penrith in Cumbria, North West England. One of around 1,300 stone circles in the British Isles […]